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Tough, reliable and always great sounding, the SM58 has won fans and admirers the world over. So we’ve collected 58 reasons why people love this audio icon so much.

JACK DRURY and Shure historian MICHAEL PETTERSEN talk about the history of the SM58 and how it became the industry standard for live performance.

MAKE THE WORLD YOUR STAGE brings musicians to unique locations to record exclusive live performances. Next to take the spotlight is singer-songwriter ABI FLYNN with her single ‘GET DEEP’ in a grandiose church setting.

How do you make your podcast sound amazing? Sound designer and Twenty Thousand Hertz host DALLAS TAYLOR has the answers in this audio report for LOUDER.

Listen to the latest SIGNAL PATH podcast with CASEY DRIESSEN, an American fiddler exploring musical traditions around the world with his peripatetic OTHERLANDS project.

MAKE THE WORLD YOUR STAGE brings musicians to unique locations to record exclusive live performances. First up is the French-Australian duo BERANGER playing their track 'SLIPPING UNDER' at an abandoned sanatorium outside Berlin, Germany.

Singing a cappella with a loop pedal, MADISON MCFERRIN crafts full tracks on stage in real-time. LOUDER spoke with the soul singer about the possibilities of technology and performing solo.

NATALIE SHAY, an indie pop artist and guitarist from London, shares her experiences as a female singer-songwriter and provides some tips for young newcomers looking to break into the music industry.

The new MV7 Podcasting Microphone has taken the content creation scene by storm since its debut late last year. Find out how its innovative Voice Isolation Technology and Auto Level Mode let you make great recordings in even the most acoustically challenging rooms.

What's the difference between songwriting and co-writing? MIKEY GORMLEY is back with more insights on what it's like to work as a topliner, as well as advice on pitching songs from inside the industry.